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San Jon, New Mexico Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 306. Estimated population in July 2024: 274 (-10.5% change)
Males: 131 (42.8%), Females: 175 (57.2%)

Quay County

Zip code: 88434

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $22,917
Median house value: $27,500

Population by Race

Races in San Jon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (65.0%)
  • Hispanic (32.0%)
  • Other race (6.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.9%)
  • American Indian (2.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Irish (12.4%), German (11.4%), United States (5.6%), English (4.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.9%), Italian (2.9%).

Elevation: 4022 feet

Land area: 2.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in San Jon

  • High school or higher: 72.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in San Jon village

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 51.2%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 12.7%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

2.3% Foreign born (2.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +24 (+8.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near San Jon:

  • DR DAN C TRIGG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; TUCUMCARI, NM)
  • PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CLOVIS (about 47 miles; CLOVIS, NM)
  • PARMER COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 54 miles; FRIONA, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to San Jon:

  • CANNON AFB (about 51 miles; CLOVIS, NM; Abbreviation: CVS)
  • AMARILLO INTL (about 114 miles; AMARILLO, TX; Abbreviation: AMA)
  • LUBBOCK INTL (about 145 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; Abbreviation: LBB)

Other public-use airports nearest to San Jon:

  • UTE DAM (about 19 miles; LOGAN, NM; Abbreviation: E97)
  • TUCUMCARI MUNI (about 20 miles; TUCUMCARI, NM; Abbreviation: TCC)
  • CLOVIS MUNI (about 51 miles; CLOVIS, NM; Abbreviation: CVN)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to San Jon:

  • EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 65 miles; PORTALES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,955)
  • WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; CANYON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,476)
  • AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 101 miles; AMARILLO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,876)
  • SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 121 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,851)
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 126 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,278)
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 128 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,578)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 147 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; Full-time enrollment: 22,439)

Schools

Public high school in San Jon:

  • SAN JON HIGH (Students: 63; Location: 7TH AND ELM STREETS; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in San Jon:

  • SAN JON ELEM (Students: 62; Location: 7TH AND ELM STREETS; Grades: PK – 05)
  • SAN JON MIDDLE SCHOO (Students: 48; Location: 7TH AND ELM STREETS; Grades: 06 – 08)

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